The Edinburgh Reporter October 2025

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2 EDITORIAL AND NEWS Editorial THESE DAYS ahead of winter proper can be the best in the year with fabulous colourful skies over ...

By PHYLLIS STEPHEN RICHMOND’S HOPE, the charity dedicated to supporting grieving children and their families, has moved its Edin ...

4 NEWS Council accused of mishandling government funding Come what May By PHYLLIS STEPHEN AN EDINBURGH NURSERY BODY has challeng ...

By STEPHEN RAFFERTY TROUBLED Edinburgh restaurant owner Alexander Galpin has closed one of his two Edinburgh burger joints. Luxf ...

6 By PHYLLIS STEPHEN EDINBURGH ZOO just announced some important news - that for the first time in almost ten years, a Chilean f ...

77 Alan Simpson Alan Simpson Alan Simpson Artist Calum Carr Look out for Zombies GET YOUR CHILDREN away from screens this half t ...

8 NEWS HOLIDAY CAMPS AT GEORGE WATSON’S COLLEGE OCTOBER 2025 STEM, sport, creativity and adventure. We have something for everyo ...

9 Boldy oldies By PHYLLIS STEPHEN THE EDINBURGH CHARITY VINTAGE VIBES will celebrate its first decade on International Older Peo ...

10 SIGNIFICANT OCTOBER October 1st October 9th 22 October - 1 November Tickets on sale now sisf.org.uk 22 October - 1 November22 ...

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12 FUN + FROLICS A mini guide to what’s on for children during their week off school this month HALF TERM EDINBURGH LEISURE From ...

13 EDINBURGH ZOO Haggis the pygmy hippo is moving to another zoo as part of the breeding programme for the endangered species. V ...

14 BUSINESS NEWS Leah’s tips for buying wisely in the capitalLeah’s tips for buying wisely in the capital What are the most impo ...

15 Go wild about natural life in Edinburgh “To start and end in the place we all grew up in and forged our future in, against al ...

16 FOOD AND DRINK IT'S A MEASURE OF how quickly the co ee scene in Edinburgh has evolved that Mr Eion Co ee Roaster, set up in ...

17 Culinary capers in the capital with Kerry Teakle Raise a glass to Cocktail Week OCTOBER SIGNALS autumn's arrival for me time ...

18 THEATRE Edinburgh’s Mr Entertainment picks his Hot Tickets to see in the Capital and beyond A brace of theatrical blockbuster ...

19 forcing Kim to embark on a three year journey of survival to  nd her lover, who has no idea he’s fathered a son. Running Tim ...

20 THE VOICE OF SPORT [email protected] Cricket, cancer and a whisky windfall Inverleith mark milestone A NOW DEFUNCT Ed ...